1. Unions have been in decline since the 1960s because of
Answer: <u>A. foreign competition.</u>
Explanation: Unions were often conducted in the past in order to protect workers from<em> "arbitrary decisions" </em>of employers. Such decisions resulted to the<em> laying off of workers </em>and<em> cutting of wages</em>. On the contrary, business owners have a different goal. They wanted to make more profit by cutting the wages, so they didn't like the unions. However, unions have been in decline in the 1960s, mainly because of international/foreign competitions. This is because the "bargaining power of the unions as they represent the employees were reduced."
2. When a bank evaluates a person for a loan, what does the word "capacity" refer to?
Answer: <u>C. The ability to make payments on time.</u>
Explanation: A bank evaluates a person for a loan according to his "capability to pay" the loaned amount. It is not according to his willingness to pay, but to his<em> "ability to return the money</em>." In order to know whether a person is capable of repaying the money on time, the bank analyzes the borrower's gross income and his debt.
Answer:
A. An increase in demand and supply of this drug.
Explanation:
In this case, if marijuana were to decriminalized, demand would be skyrocket in the short-term. It will achieve equilibrium once it is set to be recreational use only.
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Answer:
Part 1.
3.1 times
Part 2.
a. total assets
Part 3
d. the company's ability to generate sufficient cash to repay debt when due.
Explanation:
<u>For Part 1</u>
Inventory turnover measures the activity of liquidity of a company`s inventory. The higher the ratio in comparison, the more efficient the inventory is managed.
<em>Inventory turnover = Cost of Sales ÷ Inventory</em>
therefore,
Inventory turnover = $982,500 ÷ $ 312,500 = 3.1 times
<u>For Part 2</u>
In a common-size Balance Sheet, each item is expressed as a percentage of total assets whereas in a common size Income Statement, Sales revenue is expressed as 100 % and every other item is expressed as a percentage of sales revenue.
<u>For Part 3</u>
Solvency or Liquidity is the ability of short term assets to cover short term liabilities. Also put, it is the company's ability to generate sufficient cash to repay debt when due.
